MYP5, session 10


Teacher: Veronica Mendoza
Date: Oct 6th. 2010
Topic: Quality and technology
Objective: Assure total quality in school work
Unit question: How can I be successful in my technology class?
Activities:

1. Opening:
a. Take the risk (dancing “suavementeee!)
b. What did we do in the previous class? (students)
c. What are we going to do today? (teacher)

2. Quality: What is quality? Why do we need to look for quality? How can technology help us to improve quality? How can I improve the quality in my school activities?
a. Introduction (teacher, video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEZ-xCKFQfQ, article: excellence.pdf)
b. Essay (students, 200 words)


3. Quality and my Wiki-tech
a. Put a link to your wiki-tech in your e-portfolio
b. Students follow the check list provided by the teacher to evaluate their work in the Wiki-Tech.

4. Peer-evaluation: Student use the rubric provided by the teacher to evaluate the work in the Wiki-Tech of one of their classmates
5. Self-evaluation: student use the rubric provided by the teacher to evaluate his/her own work in the Wiki-Tech.
6.
Closing: What did I learn today?


CHECK LIST

Instructions:
1. In your wiki-tech create a new page called “Unit 1 Assessment”
2. Copy the checklist table below into the page you have created
3. Please write Y (yes) or N (No) in each cell

Pages in the wiki-tech
Y/N
Content
Who am I?

Essay
· 1 picture
· lots of creativity
Technology

Reflection (what is technology? (Mention some examples); How can technology impact our life? pros and cons; what would my life be like without technology?


· 1 image
  • 1 video
  • Bibliography
Materials
& Tools

My top 10 rules when using tools and materials
  • a reflection of each rule
  • 1 link
  • Bibliography
Technology guidelines

My top 10 rules when working with technology (based on the booklet "Responsible Use Guidelines for Information and Communication Technology" )
  • a reflection of each rule
  • 1 image
  • 1 link to the document "Responsible Use Guidelines for Information and Communication Technology"
  • Bibliography
Learning style

Reflection (How do I learn? How can I use my learning style to learn better? In what way does my learning style impact my creations and my life?)
  • 1 image
  • Bibliography
Creativity.

Creativity and technology essay. (Which moment has been the most creative in my life? How can I put my creativity and personal talents into practice? What is the relationship between creativity and technology? Why is creativity important?
  • at least two references
  • 1 image
  • deep reflection
  • bibliography
Technology and Peace

Reflection after watching the movie “One day after Peace” (Is technology helping to create peace or war? How can we (as a society) inspire peace through the use of technology? How can I promote peace with my designs? How can I promote peace through the use of technology?)
· deep reflection
· bibliography
Online resources

Online Resources Group Presentation
· go over the presentation and improve it
· download the file


RUBRIC PEER-REVIEW AND EVALUATION
Instructions:
· copy the table below into your wiki-tech (page Unit1 Assessment)
· review and evaluate the quality of your classmate’s wiki-tech using the following rubric as a basis:

Criterion/ significance
Level 0
Level 1-2
Level 3-4
Level 5-6
D: create
The wiki-tech was not created.
The wiki-tech was created but is not complete; it does not contains references and bibliography; it is not organized, contains many grammatical errors and It does not contain reflective thinking.
The wiki-tech is complete; it contains bibliography; it contains reflective thinking; it is organized but contains grammatical errors.
The wiki-tech is complete; contains well documented bibliography; it contains reflective thinking; is organized and contains minimal or no grammatical errors.
PEER-EVALUATION
Name of student evaluating:
Name of student evaluated:

The quality of this wiki-tech is (1-6):
What can my classmate do to improve the quality of his/her final product?




SELF-EVALUATION
Instructions:
· copy the table below into your wiki-tech (Unit1 Assessment)
· review and evaluate the quality of your wiki-tech using the following rubric as a basis:


Criterion/ significance
Level 0
Level 1-2
Level 3-4
Level 5-6
D: create
The wiki-tech was not created.
The wiki-tech was created but is not complete; it does not contains references and bibliography; it is not organized, contains many grammatical errors and It does not contain reflective thinking.
The wiki-tech is complete; it contains bibliography; it contains reflective thinking; it is organized but contains grammatical errors.
The wiki-tech is complete; contains well documented bibliography; it contains reflective thinking; is organized and contains minimal or no grammatical errors.
SELF-EVALUATION
The quality of my wiki-tech is:
What can I do to improve the quality of my final product?